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Iran’s Favourite Washington Pundit

Iran’s Favourite Washington Pundit

Jun 12, 2026

Journalist Jay Solomon is back on the show this week to discuss his latest explosive investigation into Trita Parsi, the Iranian-born, Swedish-raised lobbyist who spent 20 years at the center of Washi...

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Who Owns the Declaration of Independence?

Who Owns the Declaration of Independence?

May 27, 2026

As America approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, a quiet war is being waged over what the Declaration of Independence really means — with some on the new right dismissing it as globalist f...

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A New Series From The Free Press | The Lindbergh Conspiracies

A New Series From The Free Press | The Lindbergh Conspiracies

May 19, 2026

Hi Breaking History listeners! My colleague Joe Nocera has launched a six part series about the Lindbergh kidnapping. Enjoy episode one here and then head on over to The Lindbergh Conspiracies feed fo...

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What the Founders Really Meant to Say

What the Founders Really Meant to Say

May 13, 2026

Robert Parkinson is a historian at SUNY Binghamton who has spent 25 years studying the American Revolutionary period. His new book, Tyrants and Rogues, arrives just in time for the 250th anniversary o...

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Roald Dahl: Genius and Bigot

Roald Dahl: Genius and Bigot

May 07, 2026

For tickets to our live recording with Jon Meacham in Philadelphia, click here and register. Use code TFP for a 20 percent discount.  Roald Dahl gave the world Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, and...

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Eli Lake and David Rose: The UK Censorship Machine Eats Itself

Eli Lake and David Rose: The UK Censorship Machine Eats Itself

May 01, 2026

David Rose is the director of policy and research at the Free Speech Union (FSU), a UK-based nonpartisan organization that campaigns for freedom of speech. The FSU will publish a new report examining ...

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Is This War Justified? Eli Lake Debates Iran with Robert Wright

Is This War Justified? Eli Lake Debates Iran with Robert Wright

Apr 16, 2026

Eli Lake joins Robert Wright over at his podcast NonZero, which offers “conversations with a series of people who have nothing in common except that program host Robert Wright is curious about what th...

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Why Iran’s Reform Movement Failed

Why Iran’s Reform Movement Failed

Apr 09, 2026

Arash Azizi lived through the democracy movement in Iran before he wrote about it. Now a historian at Yale, he joins Eli Lake to trace the arc from former president Mohammad Khatami’s unlikely rise to...

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Eli Lake and Haviv Rettig Gur on Why Iran's Regime Is Hard to Kill

Eli Lake and Haviv Rettig Gur on Why Iran's Regime Is Hard to Kill

Mar 31, 2026

What does it actually take to break a regime built on martyrdom? Eli Lake sits down with Haviv Rettig Gur — host of Ask Haviv Anything and one of the deepest thinkers on the Middle East — to assess w...

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When ‘Good Kids’ Go Radical: A Breaking History Special

When ‘Good Kids’ Go Radical: A Breaking History Special

Mar 27, 2026

What drives someone from an ordinary background into extremism? In this Breaking History special, journalist Jay Solomon joins Eli Lake to discuss his investigation into American extremist Calla Wals...

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